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Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT)

NYSE • Basic Materials

$129.22
+$0.62 (+0.5%)
Market closed

Last close at October 5, 2026 at 20:00 UTC

Open$128.82
Day Range$128.12 - $130.26
Avg. Volume (3M)340.8K
Market Cap$5.5B
P/E Ratio34.6
52 Week Range
$82.6$138.82
Next EarningsIn 24 daysOct 30, 2026

Metrics Over Time

Where the Money Goes

Q2 2026
Revenueeverything earned$462M100%
Gross Profitminus cost of goods$172.7M37%
Operating Incomeminus R&D and overhead$76.7M17%
Net Incomeminus taxes and the rest$51.3M11%

In plain terms: out of every $100 in revenue, Sensient Technologies Corporation keeps $11 as net profit.

Fundamentals & Financials

Revenue (TTM)
$1.7B
Net Income (TTM)
$157.9M
EPS (TTM)
$3.73
ROA (TTM)
6.66%
Current Ratio
4.39
Dividend Yield
0.33%

TTM is calculated as the sum of the four most recently completed quarters. This is a standard approach when monthly or real-time data is not available.

Earnings

-7.7%Q1 2026$0.72
+30.0%Q2 2026$1.04
+16.5%Q3 2026$1.2
Next

Oct 30

in 24 daysQ4 2026

% — EPS deviation from the forecast (beat / miss); quarters without a forecast show the reported EPS

Latest report — Q3 2026
Beat +16.5%

Sensient Technologies beat consensus on both revenue and EPS in the second fiscal quarter of 2026, based on preliminary results reported July 24. Revenue rose 11.6% to about $462.1 million from $414.2 million a year ago, and EPS of $1.20 topped the $1.03 estimate by 16.5% while also increasing 27.7% from $0.94. Net income climbed 36.6% to about $51.4 million from $37.6 million a year earlier, and operating income came in at about $76.7 million. Operating cash flow was negative $13.6 million, and the company paid $17.4 million in dividends. Consensus for the next period calls for EPS of $1.00 on revenue of $451.2 million.

Next report — what to expect

Sensient Technologies Corporation (SXT) reports earnings on October 30, 2026. Wall Street is expecting EPS of $1.09 on revenue of $458.3 million. For trailing context, revenue grew +11.6% year over year last quarter. Sensient has beaten EPS in 6 of its 8 most recent quarters, making EPS and revenue the key items to watch.

View full earnings history

About Sensient Technologies Corporation

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a specialty chemicals company listed on the NYSE under SXT that develops colors, flavorings, and other ingredients used in consumer and industrial formulations across food, beverage, personal care, household, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and industrial markets. Across its portfolio, the company generated $1.6 billion of revenue in FY2025.

Name
Sensient Technologies Corporation
CEO
Paul Manning
Website
www.sensient.com
Industry
Basic Materials
Year Founded
1882
Employees
4,070

Today's Snapshot

AI-generated

The day ended with SXT 0.5% higher at 129.24. Trading was lighter than usual, with volume about two-thirds of its usual level.

Trading Volume

Below 10d avg (317.4K)

207.7K

vs S&P 500 Today

Moderate Underperformance

-0.25%

Updated: October 5, 2026 at 20:08 UTC

Technical Indicators

4 Buy2 Neutral2 Sell
SXT is trading essentially inline with its very short‑term averages and well above its 200‑day trend, producing a mix of near‑term neutrality and longer‑term support while ADX shows a lack of strong trend. Momentum indicators are subdued: RSI and stochastic sit near mid‑range and MACD is marginally negative, suggesting limited directional conviction, and ATR reflects moderate volatility. Volume readings are mixed, and the classic pivot lies almost unchanged from the current price, reinforcing a neutral intraday balance. Technical takeaway: Neutral — the market shows equilibrium between modest support and tepid momentum.
All signals
  • EMA (5 indicators)$112.87 - $129.71
    Buy
  • RSI (14)48.17
    Neutral
  • Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3)29.72
    Neutral
  • MACD Level (12, 26)-0.46
    Sell

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